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Boston Marathon Accidentary Report

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On April 15th, 2013, two explosions in the vicinity of the Boston Marathon finish line detonated roughly six hundred feet apart from each other. Overall, the explosions that occurred within twelve seconds of each other, took the lives of three people, and injured nearly three hundred others. During the investigation, it was found that the homemade bombs were created from cookers that held pellets and nails. All of which were disguised in backpacks that were left by two suspects. In the days after the act of terror, there was great confusion between authorities and the general public as a result of false reports that a suspect was already in the hands of authorities, while the FBI still had not released any persons of interest they were looking
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